Rumphi District
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Rumphi is a district in the Northern Region of Malawi. The capital is Rumphi. The district covers an area of 4,769 km.² and has a population of 128,360.
[edit] Notable residents
Rumphi has produced some well-known politicians like
- Edgar Chibaka, founder and Managing Editor of http://www.nyasatimes.com one of Malawi's top online and print newspaper.
- Chakufwa Chihana 'the father of Malawian Democracy' who was the first Malawian to challenge Hastings Banda and he later became the president of one of the opposing parties
- Kamlepo Kalua, president of an opposition party
- Dennis Nkhwazi, a former member of the cabinet
- Mwiza Munthali, talk show host and activist
- Kenneth Thindwa, pharmacist, entrepreneur and politician.
- Moses Chirambo, opthamologist, entrepreneur, and politician.
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Coordinates: 10°45′S 33°50′E / 10.75°S 33.833°E
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